Curtis's Puffball

Lycoperdon curtisii Berk.

Edibility

Edibility unknown — do not eat

Never eat a wild mushroom based on this site or any app.

Lookalikes

No lookalikes are recorded for this species yet. That does not mean there are none. Many mushrooms look alike, so never rely on appearance alone.

Season

When this species has been recorded, by month, from open-licensed US and Canada observations. It shows when people report it, not a guarantee it is fruiting.

The highlighted bar is the current month.

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Recorded observations of Curtis's Puffball by month
MonthRecords
January1
February2
March1
April4
May16
June29
July59
August126
September226
October154
November24
December8

Where it is found

States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.

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  • North Dakota9 records
  • West Virginia9 records
  • Colorado8 records
  • Michigan7 records
  • New Mexico6 records
  • Maryland6 records
  • Minnesota6 records
  • North Carolina6 records
  • District of Columbia6 records
  • Iowa5 records
  • British Columbia4 records
  • New Hampshire4 records
  • Washington4 records
  • Texas3 records
  • Hawaii3 records
  • Yukon3 records
  • Maine3 records
  • Vermont3 records
  • Georgia3 records
  • Louisiana2 records
  • Alberta2 records
  • Manitoba2 records
  • Oklahoma2 records
  • Saskatchewan2 records
  • South Dakota2 records
  • Prince Edward Island2 records
  • Idaho2 records
  • Florida1 records
  • Connecticut1 records
  • New Jersey1 records
  • Alaska1 records
  • Nevada1 records
  • New Brunswick1 records
  • Oregon1 records
  • Arizona1 records

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